cumbrous
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- IPA: /ˈkʌmbɹəs/
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cumbrous (comparative more cumbrous, superlative most cumbrous)
- Unwieldy because of its weight; cumbersome.
- 1946: In the course of thousands of years, this cumbrous system developed into alphabetic writing. — Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, ch. 1
